- Auks or
alcids are a
group of
birds of the
family Alcidae in the
order Charadriiformes. The
alcid family includes the murres, guillemots, auklets, puffins...
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Alcidae is a
clade of
charadriiform birds containing the auks and
their extinct relatives. It was
named in 2011 by N.A. Smith, who
defined it as all...
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Walter Bradford (1877). "Catalogue of the
Alcidae contained in the
Museum of the
Boston Society of
Natural History, with...
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young in the
Atlantic Alcidae in
Nettleship &
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Alcidae.
Oxford University Press...
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great auk,
Pinguinis [sic], from the
Pliocene of
North Carolina (Aves:
Alcidae)" (PDF).
Proceedings of the
Biological Society of Washington. 90 (3): 690–697...
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colonial seabird and the only
extant member of the
genus Alca of the
family Alcidae, the auks. It is the
closest living relative of the
extinct great auk (Pinguinus...
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Retrieved 13
November 2021. Gaston, A.J. and Jones, I.L. 1998. The Auks:
Alcidae. Bird
Families of the World.
Oxford University Press, 349pp. Badikova,...
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Atlantic record of the
puffin Cerorhinca (Aves,
Alcidae) from the
Pliocene of
North Carolina" (PDF).
Journal of
Vertebrate Paleontology...
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guillemot or
tystie (Cepphus grylle) is a medium-sized
seabird of the
Alcidae family,
native throughout northern Atlantic coasts and
eastern North American...
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Pleistocene Puffin from the
Southern California Channel Islands. (Aves:
Alcidae)".
Proceedings of a
Fifth California Islands Symposium (PDF). pp. 525–530...
